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James Talarico: “This disastrous new war in Iran has driven up gas prices and…”

Featuring: James Talarico, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 50

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Published | Video Starts at 08:57

I'm also proposing that we suspend the federal diesel tax because everything you buy is shipped by diesel. And so because of This disastrous new war in Iran has driven up gas prices and the price of everything else because of diesel. work in Texas around prescription drugs. I'm a type 1 diabetic who has struggled to afford my own insulin. (08:57–09:06)

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Asserts that the war in Iran has increased gas and diesel prices.

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